To get us in a festive mood ahead of all our visits to see Santa in London this year, we've been thinking about keeping ourselves busy with our own small elves and whipping up a DIY advent calendar...
Paper cup advent
Here's a cute way to recycle your cups: a paper cup advent. Head over to Pretty Little Party Shop for its adorable tutorial.
Match box advent
With free printables, this easy peasy match box advent by I Am A will light up your December for sure.
Advent in a jar
Now here's a DIY advent calendar idea that makes for a cool Yule: advent in a jar! Pop over to White Gunpowder to get the deets.
Fabric Santa advent
Perfect for older kids (or mum/dad), this Santa advent is pretty darn jolly. The Crafty Gentleman is where you'll need to take a sleigh-ride to to get the lowdown.
Half craft, half cheat advent
See that lovely advent at the top? Well, it's a bit of craft AND a bit of cheat all rolled into one. You'll need to order the drawers (the cheat part), and then head to Fun 365 for the crafty part!
Xmas tree advent
This fantastic advent by Momtastic is super easy to make and sure to be a big hit with the whole fam.
Branch advent
If it's rustic but effective you're after, then look no further than this gorgeous advent created by The Thud. Plus, this one gives you a good excuse to get the famalam out and about looking for a cool branch for the project.
Have fun, folks!
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